The Admirable Crichton

December. 16,1957      NR
Rating:
7.1
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Lord Loam has modern ideas about his household, he believes in treating his servants as his equals - at least sometimes. His butler, Crichton, still believes that members of the serving class should know their place and be happy there. But when the Loam family are shipwrecked on a desert island with the self-reliant Crichton and lady's maid Tweeny, the class system is put to the test.

Kenneth More as  Bill Crichton
Diane Cilento as  Eliza Tweeny
Cecil Parker as  Lord Henry Loam
Sally Ann Howes as  Lady Mary
Martita Hunt as  Lady Brocklehurst
Jack Watling as  Treherne
Peter Graves as  Brocklehurst
Gerald Harper as  Ernest
Eddie Byrne as  

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